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Noun: limb lim- One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
- Any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
- tree branch - (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
- Either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
"the upper limb of the bow" - The graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles
"the limb of the sextant" - Any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
- arm, branch
Sounds like: limn Derived forms: limbs Type of: appendage, arc, border, branch, edge, extremity, member, part, portion, projection Part of: appendicular skeleton, bow, octant, sextant, tree Encyclopedia: Limb |